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Back in Canadia.
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
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Kicking pieces of wood is fun.
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Smokingloon
Vancouver, Canada
Back in Canada after living abroad for nine great years. Things here are very different but all good.
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Currently Reading
Three Day Road, Joseph Boyden
Just Watched
3/5 Stars
Book List 2010 (Does reading one book make a list?)
Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
Book List 2009 (in order of preference)
Through Black Spruce, Joseph Boyden
Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie
The Beach, Alex Garland
The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga
A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
A Casual Brutality, Neil Bissoondath
Crabwalk, Gunter Grass
The Gum Thief, Douglas Coupland
Cockroach, Rawi Hage
After Dark, Haruki Murakami
The Cry of the Magpies, Dong-Ni Kim
Porno, Irvine Welsh
Fox Girl, Nora Okja Keller
The Ma Rok Biographies, Seo Giwon
The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
The Wounded, Yi Chongjun
Tokyo Cancelled, Rana Dasgupta
Deep Blue Night, Choe In-Ho
I Have the Right to Destroy Myself, Young Ha Kim
Divine Justice, David Baldacci
How to be Alone, Jonathan Franzen
Blind Willow Sleeping Woman, Haruki Murakami
Walking on Glass, Iain Banks
Book List 2008 (in order of preference):
Shelf Monkey, Corey Redekop
J-Pod, Douglas Coupland
The Sweet Hereafter, Russell Banks
Animal's People, Indra Sinha
Mr. Pip, Lloyd Jones
World of Wonders, Robertson Davies
Cat's Craddle, Kurt Vonnegut
The Elephant Vanishes, Haruki Murakami
The Immaculate Conception, Gaetan Soucy
When you are Engulfed in Flames, David Sedaris
Notes on a Scandal, Zoe Heller
A Home at the End of the World, Michael Cunningham
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, Marina Lewycka
The Rum Diary, Hunter S. Thompson
The Red Queen, Margaret Drabble
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Haruki Murakami
Budding Prospects, T.C. Boyle
The Stone Raft, Jose Saramago
Gods and Monsters, Christopher Bram
A Monk Swimming, Malachy McCourt
Beauty Tips From Moose Jaw, Will Ferguson
The Crying of Lot 49, Thomas Pynchon
The Great and Secret Show, Clive Barker
Divisadero, Michael Ondaatje
Speaking with the Angel, edited by Nick Hornby
Werewolves in their Youth, Michael Chabon
Book List 2007 (in order of preference):
The Lizard Cage, Karen Connelly
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures, Vincent Lam
A Wall of Light, Edeet Ravel
La Guerre, Yes Sir! Roch Carrier
Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami
The Crow Road, Iain Banks
Death In Venice, Thomas Mann
The Song of Kahunsha, Anosh Irani
Solomon Gursky Was Here, Mordecai Richler
A Passage to India, E.M.Forster
The Inner Circle, T.C.Boyle
The Hungry Tide, Amitav Ghosh
De Niro's Game, Rawi Hage
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers
A Dwarf Launches a Little Ball, Cho Se-Hui
The Fuck-Up, Arthur Nersesian
The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie
The Double, Jose Saramago
Mordecai Richler was Here: Selected Writings, Mordecai Richler
Running in the Family, Michael Ondaatje
Remainder, Tom McCarthy
The Stars' Tennis Balls, Stephen Fry
The Sea, John Banville
East is East, T.C.Boyle
The Liar, Stephen Fry
The Man in the High Castle, Philip K. Dick
Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan
The Wings, Yi Sang
The Ninth Life of Louis Drax, Liz Jensen
Hitching Rides With Buddha, Will Ferguson
A Year in the Life of TheManWhoFellAsleep, Greg Stekelman
Fever Pitch, Nick Hornby
True History of the Kelly Gang, Peter Carey
Running with Scissors: A Memoir, Augusten Burroughs
Trying to Save Piggy Sneed, John Irving
Freakonomics, Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner
The Crow Road, Iain Banks
Book List 2006 (in order of preference):
The Sorrow of War, Bao Ninh
The Time in Between, David Bergen
Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
All the Names, Jose Saramago
Glue, Irvine Welsh
A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali, Gil Courtemanche
A Perfect Night to go to China, David Gilmour
The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen
American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis
Oxygen, Andrew Miller
Snow, Orhan Pamuk
Drop City, T.C.Boyle
A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
Hey Nostradamus, Douglas Coupland
The Navigator of New York, Wayne Johnston
The Manticore, Robertson Davies
The Gunny Sack, M.G. Vassanji
Welcome to the Bangkok Slaughterhouse, Father Joe Maier
Amsterdam, Ian McEwan
A Complicated Kindness, Miriam Toews
The 158 Pound Marriage, John Irving
Yes Man, Danny Wallace
Thumbsucker, Walter Kirn
The Tunnels of Cuchi, Tom Mangold and John Penycote
Wild Ducks Flying Backwad, Tom Robbins
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